The battle over rainbow crosswalks across the Sunshine State continued this weekend with marches and protests in South Florida, including one in the heart of South Beach.

7News cameras captured a large crowd of demonstrators marching along Washington Avenue, Sunday morning.

“Trans rights are human rights,” chanted a protester.

“I believe in freedom of expression, and I think all rights are human rights,” said Miami Beach resident Jo Manning.

Participants in Sunday’s march carried rainbow flags and signs as they made their way to the rainbow crosswalk on 12th Street and Ocean Drive.

“Whose state?” said a man with a bullhorn.

“Our state!” chanted protesters.

Demonstrators pushed back on the state’s order to erase painted Pride flags and other street art.

The Florida Department of Tra

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